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Forsling's OT blast lifts Florida over Carolina in NHL opener

Gustav Forsling blasted a slapshot past goaltender Brandon Bussi with 4.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give Florida a 1-0 victory over Carolina in Tuesday's 2026-27 NHL season opener.The game marked the first contest where two teams battled scoreless thro…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 8:30 PM

NHL

Bruins vs. Rangers odds, prediction, time: 2026 NHL Opening Night best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers picks for their Opening Night matchup on Tuesday

CBS Sports · Sep 29, 6:00 PM

NHL

No decision made on possible NHL expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, after board discusses it

The NHL Board of Governors discussed expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, for the first time since beginning an exploration process with a potential ownership group interested in putting a team there.

NBCSports.com · Sep 23, 12:47 AM

NHL

ESPN honors longtime analyst Barry Melrose with touching tribute as 2026-27 NHL season opens

Barry Melrose died earlier this month after a years-long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 70.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 5:55 PM

NHL

Hurricanes vs. Panthers odds, prediction, time: 2026 NHL Opening Night best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Florida Panthers vs. Carolina Hurricanes picks for their matchup Opening Night on Tuesday, Sept. 29

CBS Sports · Sep 29, 3:00 PM

NHL

Hurricanes' repeat bid, superstar trade requests, who will win the Stanley Cup and other 2026-27 NHL season storylines

The NHL drops the puck on the 2026-27 season Tuesday night.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 12:37 PM

NHL

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Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 12:30 PM

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CBS Sports · Sep 29, 10:25 AM

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The Hockey News NHL Predictions Poll: Breakout Candidates, Most Impactful Additions, And More

The Hockey News has polled 39 writers and editors for their predictions on a slew of questions ahead of the 2026-27 season, including their picks for the first NHL coach fired, the league's most overpaid and underpaid players, and more.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 11:42 AM

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FanDuel Promo Code: Get Up to $250 in Bonuses for MLB, NHL and WNBA Action on Tuesday

This Tuesday, new customers who claim the FanDuel promo code offer can get up to $250 in bonus bets after signing up and betting $25.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 11:02 AM

NHL

2026-27 NHL season predictions: Expert picks for Stanley Cup playoffs, champion and major awards this sesaon

How will the 2026-27 NHL season play out? We've called our shots

CBS Sports · Sep 29, 9:27 AM

NHL

How to watch the 2026-27 NHL Season: Where to stream, channels, opening week schedule and more

How to watch the 2026-27 NHL season.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 10:21 AM

NHL

American exodus: why do so many US NHL stars want out of Canada?

Players across the league are leaving their teams up north to return home. It’s prompted questions around money, tax rates, geopolitics and respect

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 6:00 AM

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NHL players who took long contracts before salaries skyrocketed shake off signer's remorse

After setting career highs with 38 goals, 30 assists and 68 points, Tage Thompson signed a seven-year, $50 million extension with Buffalo in the summer of 2022. Thompson is under contract through 2030 at an annual salary cap hit of $7.15 million, a steal for …

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 6:34 PM

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Top hockey players are cashing in on rising NHL revenues after a summer spending spree

Leo Carlsson was in the passenger's seat when his phone rang this summer with some life-changing news. Agents Matt and Ryan Keator called to tell Carlsson the Philadelphia Flyers were prepared to sign him to a $90 million offer sheet that would make him the N…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 3:36 PM

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PWHL to replace NHL on CBC’s ‘Hockey Night in Canada,’ with 4th season to open in early December

The newly expanded PWHL launches its fourth season with all 12 teams competing during the first weekend of December, and will include women’s hockey replacing the NHL on CBC’s iconic “Hockey Night in Canada” broadcast, the league announced on Monday. The seas…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 10:01 AM

NHL

What to know about the NHL season, with awards, playoffs and Stanley Cup picks

The goaltender who backstopped the U.S. to gold at the Olympics is suspended as he awaits a trade he requested, while a teammate from Milan is in limbo after asking for his own a change of scenery. The absence of Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg and the uncertai…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 25, 12:31 PM

NHL

Let's play two more: NHL features an 84-game season for the first time in decades

Business has been booming for the NHL for several years, with the salary cap skyrocketing and attendance reaching new heights in packed arenas. The league is going to an 84-game regular season for the first time since 1994 — it was in place for two seasons — …

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 25, 12:28 PM

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NHL-The kids are alright: Young guns poised to boost hockey popularity

NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A new generation of superstars are poised to lift the National Hockey League's popularity even higher, as a new season unfolds with pop culture crossover appeal at the

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 25, 9:07 AM

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Toronto's Gavin McKenna headlines a talent-heavy, exciting NHL rookie class

The spotlight is shining brightly on Gavin McKenna as the top pick in the draft, playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the biggest and most intense hockey market in the NHL. “There’s going to be a lot of eyes on him,” said Macklin Celebrini, the 2024 No. 1 p…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 24, 3:25 PM

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Red Wings young players devour Penguins in NHL preseason feast

Several young players the Detroit Red Wings are counting on to make their team better showed skills during feast in NHL preseason Tuesday at Penguins.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 22, 10:08 PM

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